The front line of any field of endeavor, as the line of scrimmage in American football, patrol duty for a policeman.
A large towable vehicle equipped for the repair of structures that cannot easily be moved.
A shovel used in cleansing ore.
A fan or other contrivance, such as a sieve, for winnowing grain.
A covered motor vehicle used to carry goods or (normally less than ten) persons, usually roughly cuboid in shape, longer and higher than a car but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry or a bus.
A wing with which the air is beaten.
An enclosed railway vehicle for transport of goods, such as a boxcar/box van.
To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel.
To transport in a van or similar vehicle (especially of horses).
Of law enforcement: to arrest (not necessarily in a van; derived from party van).